Britney Spears’ Conservatorship is a Slap in the Face for Women’s Rights

WOULD SPEARS BE BEHIND LOCK AND KEY IF SHE WERE A MAN? Last week, two words took over social media…

‘The Forgotten’ White Working Class: A Look at the Polarity Driving Social Discourse

HOW USEFUL IS ALL THIS TALK OF 'FORGOTTEN COMMUNITIES'? Just before the pandemic, the historian…

Legally Owned By a Man: #FreeBritney Echoes the Plight of ‘Hysterical Women’

THE STORY OF BRITNEY CONCERNS COUNTLESS OTHER WOMEN Britney Spears can’t leave the house without…

How Media Outlets Implant Our ‘Dark World’ View

CAN WE BLAME THE MEDIA FOR OUR BAD MOOD? The UN has 17 Sustainable Development Goals for addressing…

Why ‘Guided by the Science’ is the Pandemic’s Biggest Lie

Politicians don’t tend to be scientific, people. In fact, out of the 55 British prime ministers of…

We Are Lady Parts: Finally, a TV Series with Rockin’ Representation

We Are Lady Parts, is a bold and entertaining new sitcom about an all-female, all-Muslim punk rock…

The Legacy of lockdown For the Young: How Much of Our Future has Been Lost?

The damaging monotony of daily life is inescapable in the current climate. The news — as it rightly…

Eilish and Rodrigo: Why are These Women Getting So Much Hate?

Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish shot to fame with their respective chart-topping debut albums SOUR…

Will Daniel Morgan Report Prompt Institutional Change Against Police Corruption?

Elusive until the very end, the state of institutional police corruption was laid bare on Tuesday.…

In Defence of ‘Wokeness’ and Identity Politics: Why We Need Positive Discrimination

An article by a fellow Shout Out UK writer made the claim that ‘wokeness’ ignores the individual.…

A New Caliphate is Being Built in Africa’s ‘Heart of Darkness’ – But Why is the Media Silent?

In November last year, armed men swept into a village in Cabo Delgado, a rural region in northeast…

What Do the Boundary Commission Changes Really Mean?

This week the Government in partnership with the Boundary Commission for England produced a review…

Isn’t it Time We Question Private Schools?

For generations, Eton, Harrow and Westminster have been associated with prestige, privilege, and of…

Media Diversity is Not a Matter of Playing Politics

Blink and you will most likely miss it. Among the hubbub of our 24h news cycle, pandemic life has…

Lockdown Is a Convenient Excuse for the Attainment Gap in Schools

THE ATTAINMENT GAP IS DEPLORABLE. BUT COVID ISN'T THE CULPRIT. 'When schools are closed, we see…

Was Osaka Right to Snub the Media?

ATHLETES AND NON-ATHLETES ALIKE HAVE COME OUT IN SUPPORT OF NAOMI OSAKA The Japanese tennis player,…

Dominic Cummings’ Testimony: Revenge of a Career Psychopath

Dominic Cummings’ brutal account ripped through the top of Downing Street, leaving few survivors.…

Beware Those Trying to Exploit the BBC’s Woes

HAS BBC'S MARTIN BASHIR HAMMERED THE FINAL NAIL IN THE COFFIN? One view truly unites people across…

‘Quick to Judge, Slow to Question’: Should We Rethink Cancel Culture?

Many social media trends come and go. One that has stuck around, however, is 'cancel culture'.…

Introducing Izzy Frances and ‘Beautiful World’: Why Nature Inspires, Unlike Social Media

Izzy Frances is not quite what you would expect when you hear the term 'singer'. Elfin and slightly…

Marvel Politics: ‘They Will Never Let a Black Man be Captain America’

'They will never let a Black man be Captain America' — the words of Isaiah Bradley, a new character…